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| 601. |
Fox project was developed in ? |
| A. | University of Kansas |
| B. | University of Gonzaga |
| C. | University of Chicago |
| D. | University of Kentucky |
| Answer» D. University of Kentucky | |
| 602. |
Cultural Brokerage is an approach to using anthropological knowledge which was developed by |
| A. | Willard |
| B. | Stephan Schensul |
| C. | Hazal H. Wildman |
| D. | George's. Foster |
| Answer» D. George's. Foster | |
| 603. |
There is a great deal of tension in anthropology concerning the ethics of publications this multidimensional problem is particularly relevant to the ethical concern of the |
| A. | Applied anthropology |
| B. | Anthropology |
| C. | Archeological anthropology |
| D. | both a and b |
| Answer» E. | |
| 604. |
Kinship is the relationship between |
| A. | Kin and person |
| B. | Kin and Head of the family |
| C. | Kin and many people |
| D. | Kin and community |
| Answer» B. Kin and Head of the family | |
| 605. |
In Kinship what is the advantage of bilateral descent groups in industrial societies? |
| A. | Such groups are the only ones compatible with nuclear families |
| B. | Such groups are more likely to provide help to members in times of need |
| C. | Such groups make it possible to loosen kin ties and obligations |
| D. | Such groups expand the kin network more than unilateral descent groups |
| Answer» D. Such groups expand the kin network more than unilateral descent groups | |
| 606. |
The women stay put and the men move in kinship is called |
| A. | Patrilocal |
| B. | Patrimonial |
| C. | Patrilineal |
| D. | Matrilocal |
| Answer» B. Patrimonial | |
| 607. |
In Applied anthropology the study of Papago, Hopi, Zuni are the project of action research methodology, it is the study about |
| A. | American Indian reservation life |
| B. | African reservation life |
| C. | Japan reservation life |
| D. | China reservation life |
| Answer» B. African reservation life | |
| 608. |
The definition of culture was defined by |
| A. | E.B Taylor |
| B. | Marxist |
| C. | Karl Polyni |
| D. | Ruth Benith |
| Answer» B. Marxist | |
| 609. |
Who was suggests all least one difference between the subdispline as it was practiced by American and British practitioners? |
| A. | Franz Boas |
| B. | Schensul |
| C. | Kennard |
| D. | Foster |
| Answer» E. | |
| 610. |
A group of people who are living in a trace is called |
| A. | Tribe |
| B. | Ancestor |
| C. | Clan |
| D. | Kin groups |
| Answer» D. Kin groups | |
| 611. |
Project Camelot is a study whose objective is to determine the feasibility of developing a general systems which is the significant aspects of |
| A. | Country change |
| B. | Social change |
| C. | Economically change |
| D. | Morality change |
| Answer» C. Economically change | |
| 612. |
The social groups which are ranked and generally defined by descent marriage and occupation in anthropology it is called |
| A. | Status |
| B. | Cultural level |
| C. | Lineage |
| D. | Caste |
| Answer» E. | |
| 613. |
In Anthropology "Ashanti" means |
| A. | Legal husband |
| B. | Non legal |
| C. | Visiting husband |
| D. | Permanent husband |
| Answer» D. Permanent husband | |
| 614. |
A religious organization or movement which deviates from the dominant religious tradition of the community is called |
| A. | Caste |
| B. | Cult |
| C. | Culture |
| D. | Sect |
| Answer» C. Culture | |
| 615. |
Researchers who study humans by residing in particular societies and observing the behaviors of the people are |
| A. | Ethnographers |
| B. | Archaeologists |
| C. | linguists |
| D. | Paleoanthropologists |
| Answer» B. Archaeologists | |
| 616. |
The Fox project was decided that the first treatment would consists of providing accurate information through |
| A. | Print Media |
| B. | Mass media |
| C. | Electronic media |
| D. | Social media |
| Answer» C. Electronic media | |
| 617. |
Which organization shows some tendency to return to the publication of application case study materials that dominated its page in the American anthropologists |
| A. | Health organization |
| B. | Education organization |
| C. | Human organization |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 618. |
Why do people give information easily to anthropologists? |
| A. | Because goal of science are strong |
| B. | Because they have more power perception and power and attention |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. both a and b | |
| 619. |
Program monitoring role is common in |
| A. | Nasa |
| B. | Napa |
| C. | Organizations |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Organizations | |
| 620. |
A policy research that involves the use of research skills to determine if a project, program or policy is working effectively is called |
| A. | Data collection |
| B. | Data analysis |
| C. | Data entry |
| D. | Evaluator |
| Answer» E. | |
| 621. |
Community development was written by |
| A. | Brokensha and Hodge |
| B. | Van and Willigen |
| C. | Allan Holmberg and Ember |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Van and Willigen | |
| 622. |
The basic facts of life are |
| A. | Kinship and marriage |
| B. | Marriage |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 623. |
Academic program content was established by |
| A. | Kushner |
| B. | Morgan |
| C. | Leighton |
| D. | Thompson |
| Answer» B. Morgan | |
| 624. |
Anthropologists participate in the design of future programs, projects, and policies which is called |
| A. | Program monitoring |
| B. | Program design |
| C. | Programming |
| D. | Planner |
| Answer» E. | |
| 625. |
Anthropology has having two aspects, one of which is theoretical problems, and the second applied anthropology or practical anthropology which are called |
| A. | Diversity |
| B. | Heterogeneousness |
| C. | Multiformity |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Heterogeneousness | |
| 626. |
Franz Boas was born in |
| A. | 1866-1943 |
| B. | 1873-1940 |
| C. | 1858-1942 |
| D. | 1836-1930 |
| Answer» D. 1836-1930 | |
| 627. |
An object imbued with ritual potency, often surrounded with taboos and conferring material benefits upon it's keeper are called |
| A. | Feudalism |
| B. | Fetish |
| C. | Feuding |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Feuding | |
| 628. |
Humans to transform themselves from plant and dead animal in Africa to a truly global species The behavior patterns and knowledge by people as members of a society |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Tradition |
| C. | Way of living |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Tradition | |
| 629. |
Colonialism evolution is called |
| A. | Fetish |
| B. | Feudalism |
| C. | Modernization |
| D. | Globalization |
| Answer» C. Modernization | |
| 630. |
Anthropology was established in |
| A. | 17-18th century |
| B. | 15-16th century |
| C. | 19-20th century |
| D. | 16-17th century |
| Answer» D. 16-17th century | |
| 631. |
Which anthropologists provided one of the earliest general formulations of behavioral approach to communications, writing |
| A. | Karl Marx and Morgan |
| B. | Franz boas and McDougal's |
| C. | McDougal's and Margaret |
| D. | Edward and Sapir |
| Answer» E. | |
| 632. |
The holistic approach to learning about humans is the realization is |
| A. | All people are fully and equally human |
| B. | Ethnocentric beliefs are biologically inherited |
| C. | People cannot be understood by studying either their biological makeup or their cultural background |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 633. |
The perspective that each culture must be understood in terms of the values and ideas of that culture and should not be judge by the standards of another is |
| A. | Culture shock |
| B. | Cultural relativism |
| C. | Culture |
| D. | Subculture |
| Answer» C. Culture | |
| 634. |
Dealing with offenders while at liberty to a specified period of supervision by an officer of the court is |
| A. | Absconded offender |
| B. | Probation |
| C. | Murder of a criminal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Murder of a criminal | |
| 635. |
This is the position occupied by a person in a social system relative to others |
| A. | By social status |
| B. | A person's position is given to him by birth |
| C. | A person gets the position by marriage on |
| D. | Prestige |
| Answer» B. A person's position is given to him by birth | |
| 636. |
As defined in "A Dispute in Donggo," the practice by some ethnographers of using the "ethnographic present" meant that they described the communities they studied |
| A. | The inhabitants acted as expected in order to please those studying them |
| B. | Customs from the distant past were still practiced |
| C. | The communities were frozen in time |
| D. | All ethnographic studies were done during the same decade, the 1960s |
| Answer» D. All ethnographic studies were done during the same decade, the 1960s | |
| 637. |
The learned values, beliefs, and rules of conduct shared, to some extent, by the members of a society that govern their behavior with one another is called |
| A. | citizenship |
| B. | Ethics |
| C. | Nationality |
| D. | Culture |
| Answer» E. | |
| 638. |
In anthropology a hypothesis that has been confirmed through numerous tests is known as |
| A. | An opinion |
| B. | An assumption |
| C. | A theory |
| D. | Speculation |
| Answer» D. Speculation | |
| 639. |
Anthropology is the basic study of |
| A. | Human being |
| B. | Community |
| C. | Male and female |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Community | |
| 640. |
Anthropology is the best way for |
| A. | Seminor |
| B. | Presentation |
| C. | Field work |
| D. | Non of these |
| Answer» D. Non of these | |
| 641. |
Anthropology is the study of |
| A. | Natural things |
| B. | Archeology |
| C. | study about human beings |
| D. | Study about Languages |
| Answer» E. | |
| 642. |
A first-hand, detailed description of a living culture, based on personal observation |
| A. | Ethnography |
| B. | Ethnocentrism |
| C. | Ethnology |
| D. | Enculturation |
| Answer» B. Ethnocentrism | |
| 643. |
Sociolinguistics came to be called by |
| A. | Mother toung |
| B. | Language and culture |
| C. | Hymes |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» D. all of the above | |
| 644. |
A groups of persons who join together or are joined together for a particular activity or purpose is |
| A. | Association |
| B. | Dominant |
| C. | Prominent |
| D. | Self depend |
| Answer» B. Dominant | |
| 645. |
The transmission of elements from one culture to another is called |
| A. | Acculturation |
| B. | Diffusions |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. both a and b | |
| 646. |
Who gave the concept of death in anthropology ? |
| A. | Radcliffe-Brown |
| B. | David sudnow |
| C. | Morgan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Morgan | |
| 647. |
Taboo is a sign mostly using in the field of |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Society |
| C. | Religion |
| D. | Community |
| Answer» D. Community | |
| 648. |
The study of a particular topic in more than one culture using ethnographic material |
| A. | Ethnography |
| B. | Enculturation |
| C. | Ethnocentrism |
| D. | Ethnology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 649. |
Difficulty faced by the people who realize that some could be removed ameliorated through collective social action |
| A. | An issue that the? experts realize to be discussed and resolved |
| B. | Difficulty faced and realized by people |
| C. | A Social Problem |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 650. |
Feeling of superiority of ones own group over others is |
| A. | Ethnocentrism |
| B. | Cultural domination of an ethnic group |
| C. | Ethnicity taken as the unit of analysis in Scientific explorations |
| D. | The policy of political participation on ethnic grounds |
| Answer» B. Cultural domination of an ethnic group | |